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  • Son of drug lord ‘El Chapo’ extradited to U.S.

    Son of drug lord ‘El Chapo’ extradited to U.S.

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    Bayo Millz
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    A son of Mexican drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman, who was arrested after a bloody firefight with Mexican authorities earlier this year, has been extradited to Chicago. He is expected to face sweeping narcotics trafficking charges. Ovidio Guzman Lopez, 32, is reputed to have taken over the powerful 

  • Mexican soldiers release El Chapo’s son after gun battle

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    President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, on Friday said that Mexican soldiers have released the son of jailed drug boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman after his arrest sparked gun battles in Culiacan in the north-west. “The situation became very difficult and many citizens were at risk,’’ Lopez Obrador said at a news conference in Oaxaca in…

  • Drug baron El Chapo faces life jail in America

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    Mexican mobster and drug baron Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was found guilty Tuesday by a New York jury of crimes spanning a quarter of a century as head of one of the world’s most powerful drugs gangs. The 61-year-old former head of the Sinaloa cartel — famed for his brazen escapes from Mexican prisons —…